Stefan Beller <sbeller@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Ivan Tham <pickfire@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am Ivan Tham. Currently studying in Computer Science in APIIT Malaysia. I am > > interested particapate in Google Summer of Code 2017 under git organization. I > > would like to attempt "Add more builtin patterns for userdiff" particularly for > > shell for my microproject. > > I'd love to see proper shell support! > Although there is already some support for shell (by looking at diffs > on our test > suite) ? So I am not sure what there is left to do? Can you clarify what you're > trying there? > > > I am interested to work on "Convert interactive rebase to C" Are you sure about that? From what I had looked into userdiff.c, there is no support for shell. There just a recent patch for [go patterns][0]. Or perhaps I should have rename it as "userdiff.c: patterns for "shell" language"? > +cc Johannes, who recently worked on rebase and the sequencer. > > > aiming to port > > most builtins stuff to C in which we can reduce the size of git. Additionally, > > I would also like to convert scripts to builtins as an additional milestone. > > > > What do you think of these projects? Would it collide with > > Valery Tolstov's Shell to Builtins proposal? > > Curious why all people ask about colliding with Valerys proposal here? > I do not think it would collide, as submodules and rebase are very different > areas of the code base. [0]: https://public-inbox.org/git/xmqqk27jvg28.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/